Reece Peck

Reece Peck, an assistant professor of media culture at the College of Staten Island, dives into the fascinating world of Fox News in his discussion. He explores how the network successfully brands conservatism through a working-class lens while leveraging tabloid sensibilities. Peck traces the evolution of Fox from Rupert Murdoch's vision to Trump’s influence, illustrating how their intertwining narratives reshape political discourse. He highlights how Fox's style creates a unique coalition of working-class and business-class viewers, blending entertainment with political messaging.

Colin Davis, a fitness-focused social media creator and progressive commentator, teams up with Reece Peck, a college professor and media scholar, to dive deep into the role of the manosphere in shaping working-class politics. They discuss the failures of liberal messaging and how to reach working-class men effectively. Colin shares insights on class consciousness, the need for progressive cultural style, and the impact of figures like Joe Rogan. Reece explores the political resonance of cultural attacks and the connection between working-class dignity and economic frustrations.